We have compiled a list of resources & information below to help you understand the current market conditions. Included are quick links to websites such as HUD & FHA where users can search for FHA approved condo projects and find an FHA approved lender. And more valuable information such as current articles, legislation and forms to assist you with your next real estate transaction. 2010 Tax Credit for New Home / First-Time Buyer begins May 1st *NEW Borrower's financial information form 1126 Buying and Owning a Home - Freddie Mac *NEW Buying a Home - Department of Housing and Urban Development *NEW Buying HUD Homes California Foreclosure Process & Timeline California Foreclosure Process (non-judicial) California Legislation SB223 (Appraisers) & SB385 (Guidelines to Non-traditional mortgages) Consumer Information from NAHB - NAHB.org *NEW County of San Diego Housing & Community Development Details of California Foreclosure Law S.B. 1137 To Read the Actual Legislation go to: http://info.sen.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/sen/sb_1101-1150/sb_1137_bill_20080708_chaptered.pdf FHA Loans - Federal Housing Administration *NEW FHA Approved Condos FHA Approved Lenders FHA Mortgage Limits First-Time Home Buyer Tax Credit information from the IRS. *NEW Foreclosure Rescue Scams - Information from the Federal Trade Commission *NEW Foreclosure Statistics Glossary of Foreclosure Terms Help For America's Homeowners Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternatives - Short Sale and Deediin-Lieu of Foreclosure*NEW Home Buyer Assistance Programs *NEW Home Buying Process - Federal Housing Administration *NEW Home Financing Information from the FTC - Federal Trade Commission *NEW Home Loan Guaranty Services - Dept. of Veterans Affairs *NEW Home Loan Learning Center - Mortgage Bankers Association *NEW Home Ownership Resources - Fannie Mae *NEW Hope for Homeowners Program Changes 05/20/09 Housing Education Program - Saving Your Home From Foreclosure Housing Publications from the Federal Citizen Information Center *NEW HUD Announces New, Permanent FHA Mortgage Loan Limits HUD Website Incentive To Buy Loan Workout Solutions Loss Mitigation Services Info Making Homes Affordable - Foreclosure prevention *NEW Mortgage Debt Cancellation Relief - H.R. 3648 General Information and Provisions Mortgage Forgiveness Relief Act 3648 Mortgage information from the Fed - Federal Reserve Board *NEW Neighborhood Stabilization Program New Bill Impacts Capital Gains Exclusion To Read the Actual Legislation go to: http://www.house.gov/apps/list/press/financialsvcs_dem/hr3221_bill_text.pdf Making Homes Affordable - Payment Reduction Payment Reduction Estimator Protect Yourself from Predatory Lenders Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 Residential Mortgage 90 Day Extension State Housing Agencies - programs providing short-term loans *NEW Tax Reassessment Information by County Tips for Avoiding Foreclosure Home   ::   Services   ::   Buyers   ::   Sellers   ::   Order   ::   Contact  sdinfo@ctt.com Copyright © 1998 - 2010 Chicago Title, Inc. All rights reserved. The information contained herein was gathered from sources deemed reliable; however Chicago Title Company does not guarantee nor shall be held accountable or liable for its accuracy. Consult with your personal legal advisor or real estate professional with questions pertaining to your specific situation